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>>host: use of the clintons were above board that hillary was equal partner the obama's has been careful to hide the fact michelle is the most important political adviser and listens to her for decisions. >>guest: yes. the way she does that is through her best friend. valerie jarrett. she hired michele many, many years ago from the goodale the administration but she is a person who comes from a well-off african american family. she introduced for the obama's to the power center jewish-american donors and dave political operatives. as a result raised from obscurity now all socializing rogaine shoulders with the power centers. and then when president of the united states. and she is their godmother now the senior advisor and obama's said i run at all decisions through valerie and trust hurt implicitly. no one has more power than the salary jarret spirit trying to figure out her hold on the president did say famous guessing game. >> what is bourse source of power? she has no foreign policy experience but it tends national security council experience. no economic background but in the most i
>>host: use of the clintons were above board that hillary was equal partner the obama's has been careful to hide the fact michelle is the most important political adviser and listens to her for decisions. >>guest: yes. the way she does that is through her best friend. valerie jarrett. she hired michele many, many years ago from the goodale the administration but she is a person who comes from a well-off african american family. she introduced for the obama's to the power center...
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fu o , icly for us. if we seek race-neutral institutions and color blind laws, they call us racist. of if we point to the thre sed by islicans, t ula phobes and bigots. the only attitudes our opponents hold that could reasonably be called liberal under sympathies they exhibit fo domestic fohepera o voter fraud and the denigrators of religious faith, for the thug erie of government unions and the an anarchistobs who seek to reverselection results they don't like. lilswhago f munists befo , agetrol our lives, to make us better. no more big gulps or incandescent lightbulbs or untad lemonade stands. this all reflectshe reality to mention. inside every liberal is a totalitarian screaming to get out. [laughter] and justas liberals aren't ho tmawsy edict.ts are no when they control the congress, they rule without advice or consent. when they losetate elections, they descend on legislatures to shut down the very process of deliberation and debate. un ynkhaiv the discredited ideas of karl marx and jimmy carter is the way to the happy future. the book that jacob and i have obatth draich we ca
fu o , icly for us. if we seek race-neutral institutions and color blind laws, they call us racist. of if we point to the thre sed by islicans, t ula phobes and bigots. the only attitudes our opponents hold that could reasonably be called liberal under sympathies they exhibit fo domestic fohepera o voter fraud and the denigrators of religious faith, for the thug erie of government unions and the an anarchistobs who seek to reverselection results they don't like. lilswhago f munists befo ,...
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and so i disguised the person by not using his or her name. but i can tell you that i ran this version and i was told yes, that's exactly what happens.
and so i disguised the person by not using his or her name. but i can tell you that i ran this version and i was told yes, that's exactly what happens.
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president, using up there. he stared into his progress and growled, utah, the problem of of what -- the power of the presidency. i spend most of my time is in some ways as. well, those two quotes really represents how it works. i think it is a marvelous institution and, as i say, it's a pleasure being here to talk about the marvelous institution. i'd be happy to take any questions. as you noted, please go to the microphone. [applause] >> think you for your talk. i can verify that everything you said is pretty much in there. my name is dave price. i am a retiree. have two questions. a very limited mentioned. more so than some of the others. was that deliberate on your part? the second question would be, given the new media which we have now to you think that will have any impact, for example, if you think of the alien and sedition act, imagine what will be done with that now. abraham lincoln and may not have even become president because of his squeaky voice and his looks. so it is kind of an unfair question. yo
president, using up there. he stared into his progress and growled, utah, the problem of of what -- the power of the presidency. i spend most of my time is in some ways as. well, those two quotes really represents how it works. i think it is a marvelous institution and, as i say, it's a pleasure being here to talk about the marvelous institution. i'd be happy to take any questions. as you noted, please go to the microphone. [applause] >> think you for your talk. i can verify that...
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tell us, put this in context. obama there much of the time, doing voter registration drive that benefits carol which she ran. >> guest: in 1992. >> host: put obama in context of washington, and particularly how his relationship with independent black politics, coalition black politics transforms as he begins from the city and local stage to the gnarl -- national stage. >> host: there's a lot going on. runs against bobby rush, a community center black nationalist, independent, gets squashed. don't win. he talks about the need to build coalitions which is, you know, true, and overwhelmingly black congressional district in a racially polarized city, and so you have that, but there's others i talk about. it's just not where he sits among dependents which is important, but there's a guy nay the name of jones who's president of the illinois senate. you know, he's been in the trenches, comes out machine, you know, i met him because, you know, i did redistricting work for the illinois senate as a consul at that particular
tell us, put this in context. obama there much of the time, doing voter registration drive that benefits carol which she ran. >> guest: in 1992. >> host: put obama in context of washington, and particularly how his relationship with independent black politics, coalition black politics transforms as he begins from the city and local stage to the gnarl -- national stage. >> host: there's a lot going on. runs against bobby rush, a community center black nationalist, independent,...
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he provided use of commercial shipping that got to be a problematical. he signed and fostered the alien sedition acts, which criminalize public criticism of the government and use the sedition act to root out in the grades that were potentially hostile to federalist sensibilities and that will go back today. there's a story of one french bookstore owner who moved here quietly running the bookstore in philadelphia and ended up being singled out for deportation. a friend had some connections in washington. why me? why am i being singled out? the guy made some inquiries and reported back that the president said nothing in particular, but these two french. he presided over massive tax increases, which led the economy to begin stuttering, so the voters in 1800 display sent them packing and i think they have it right. there's a collective judgment, maybe even collective wisdom. they have four years to sue over it and then take another action and that's what they do. so both cleveland and not insisting ranking shifts since 1948, but they are still rather high.
he provided use of commercial shipping that got to be a problematical. he signed and fostered the alien sedition acts, which criminalize public criticism of the government and use the sedition act to root out in the grades that were potentially hostile to federalist sensibilities and that will go back today. there's a story of one french bookstore owner who moved here quietly running the bookstore in philadelphia and ended up being singled out for deportation. a friend had some connections in...
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tell us a little bit about what that is. what is the primary distinction or fissure in black politics in this chapter? >> guest: the big difference and i want to be clear it's not just black politics. right in the mid-1960's when we have discussions about voting rights and the voting rights bill, black leaders and black people began to talk about what their vision of black evil in politics and electoral politics should look like. on the one side you had malcolm x and his famous speech the ballot for the elect where he talks about black voters should not be taken for granted, that there should be basically community centered issues that matter, no matter what the color of the politician is and those politicians should be held accountable based on what they did or did not do in the interest of the community. on the other side you had a more coalition focus perspective in and in a famous essay he wrote in the 1960's from protest to politics. he really was trying to steer the protest movement into electoral politics as a part of
tell us a little bit about what that is. what is the primary distinction or fissure in black politics in this chapter? >> guest: the big difference and i want to be clear it's not just black politics. right in the mid-1960's when we have discussions about voting rights and the voting rights bill, black leaders and black people began to talk about what their vision of black evil in politics and electoral politics should look like. on the one side you had malcolm x and his famous speech the...
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tell us about where he stands from the beginning to the en. what really makes him a kind of central independent black nationalist kind of candidate? >> guest: he is more complex than that. harold washington, a brilliant politician, great orator, and he really laid it on the ground of what the implications were about that election. and he had to be virtually dragged into running. there was a whole movement prior to getting him to run. led mostly by this activist by the name of lou palmer, who i talk about in the book. a political activist and not a political organizer. there's a difference and we can talk about that. and so carol washington was -- i would say was on the border between the black nationalists as well as the traditional independents because he had experience. he had tried to work in the machine, to make progress. he had grant for mayor in the 1970s. there were some sort of black machine politicians who went along with the -- the white machine candidates that way, heard washington called them the biggest uncle tom on god's green ea
tell us about where he stands from the beginning to the en. what really makes him a kind of central independent black nationalist kind of candidate? >> guest: he is more complex than that. harold washington, a brilliant politician, great orator, and he really laid it on the ground of what the implications were about that election. and he had to be virtually dragged into running. there was a whole movement prior to getting him to run. led mostly by this activist by the name of lou palmer,...